27 Jul, 2021 | #PALUinCourt, News
The Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU), the continental body for lawyers and lawyers’ association, sought an Advisory Opinion at the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights 3rd June 2020 to advise African states on how to properly carry out free and fair elections...
4 May, 2021 | #PALUinCourt
On 4 December 2020, the African Court on Human and Peoples Rights (the Court) rendered a landmark Advisory Opinion on the consonance of the Vagrancy Laws with the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the African Charter) and other relevant human rights...
21 Apr, 2021 | #PALUinCourt, PALU in the Press
Six citizens from Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania together with PALU have filed a petition at the East African Court of Justice challenging the conduct of the January 2021 presidential election in Uganda. The petition filed earlier this month, also asks the court to end...
4 Jun, 2020 | #PALUinCourt
East African Court Of Justice dismisses the appeal by the Attorney General of Burundi that challenged the election of the 4th EALA Speaker, with costs to the Secretary General of the EAC (Respondent) And Hon. Fred Mukasa Mbidde (Intervener). 4 June 2020, Arusha,...
2 Jun, 2020 | #PALUinCourt, News
The #PanAfricanLawyersUnion (PALU) has today Tuesday 02 June 2020, filed a Request for an Advisory Opinion before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights’ on the guarantees for the effective protection of the right to participate in Government in...